Press release — 17 February 2021

Jos Clijsters proposed as director

The board of directors of Quest for Growth proposes to appoint Mr. Jos Clijsters as director of Quest for Growth. This proposal is submitted for approval to the general meeting of 25 March 2021 and is subject to approval by the FSMA. The proposed mandate will run for a period of three years until immediately after the end of the ordinary general meeting of March 2024.

Mr. Clijsters has had a long career in the financial sector and chaired the board of directors of Belfius Bank since 2014. He had already joined Belfius in 2011 as chairman of the management committee of Belfius Bank and as chairman of the board of directors of Belfius Insurance. Previously, Jos Clijsters was active for almost 30 years at Fortis, notably as a member of the executive committee.

The board of directors is particularly pleased that Belfius Insurance has proposed Jos Clijsters as its representative on the board of directors of Quest for Growth and that he has accepted to join the board. His broad knowledge of the financial sector will be a significant added value for Quest for Growth.

Jos Clijsters is proposed to replace Bart Fransis who will resign as director. The board of directors would like to thank Mr. Fransis for the many years of support and for the very pleasant cooperation and wishes him every success in his new career plans.

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